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KOMET USA’s UK Cutters for ceramics and composite veneers

KOMET UK Cutters are designed to be used on ceramics before glaze firing and on composite veneers, making them ideal instruments for laboratory technicians....

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Evident dental lab management software

On the leading edge of technology, Evident dental lab management system’s cloud computing foundation helps dental lab owners find their focus. That is...

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The continuous wave of obturation technique for enhanced precision

I invented the Continuous Wave of Obturation Technique (CWOT) in 1986 and used it with the Touch’n Heat (SybronEndo) until the winter season of ...

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New merger for CMP Industries

The board of managers of CMP Industries, which includes Nobilium, Ticonium and Niranium, have approved a plan of merger with the company’s current ...

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Sirona introduces latest inLab 3-D software upgrade V3.80

Sirona Dental Systems, the company that pioneered digital dentistry 25 years ago and a world-leading producer of dental CAD/CAM systems, recently introduced...

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NCOHF and Boys & Girls Clubs of America bring oral health services to at-risk children

Charlotte, N.C. — National Children’s Oral Health Foundation: America’s Toothfairy (NCOHF) and Boys & Girls Clubs of America have ...

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A flowable for all indications

Have you ever considered the possibility that one day there might exist a flowable indicated for Class 1 through 6? Well, this reality is not as far in the ...

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ChaseHealthAdvance offers new netbook application, iPad presentation tool and desktop toolbar

When patients are deciding on a dental treatment, especially an elective one, they want to know they’re getting the best services available — ...

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Dental hygiene by the numbers

NEW YORK, NY, USA: How much do you know about dental hygiene, really? For example, did you know that 80 per cent of the U.S. population has some form of ...

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Staying ahead of lab technology: Smart choices reap big benefits

Digital technology is rapidly transforming the dental industry, and as a forward-looking dental lab, it’s important for us to constantly review and ...

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Free web-based patient education software released

Curve Dental, developers of web-based dental software, announced the release of CurveEd, a free web-based patient education software available to all dental...

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Plak Smacker presents the Happy Halloween Toothbrush

Plak Smacker is pleased to announce the return of its Happy Halloween Toothbrush. In the classic orange and black Halloween colors with ‘Happy ...

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New website offers tips for keeping a healthy adult smile

BALTIMORE, MD / NEW YORK, NY, USA: Get MouthPower is a new web resource where seniors 50 and over can learn about oral health issues specific to their age ...

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Dr Raymond Gist becomes president of ADA

CHICAGO, IL, USA: Raymond F. Gist, DDS, a general dentist from Flint, MI, is the 2010-2011 president of the American Dental Association (ADA). Dr ...

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Endodontic File Retrieval Kit

KOMET USA can now offer practitioners ‘peace of mind’ here in the United States with the introduction of its first broken endodontic file ...

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The power of internal marketing

Internal marketing is the most predictable and least expensive form of marketing for dental practices. While there are many types of marketing, ranging from...

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AMD LASERS incorporates Apple iPads as a standard part of its educational curriculum

INDIANAPOLIS, IN, USA: Bringing another first to the dental industry, AMD LASERS is now offering iPads as part of its companywide going green and paperless ...

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Outreach program provides free oral health services to the underserved

SOUTH BEND, IN, USA: Heraeus Kulzer recently hosted and coordinated an outreach program in collaboration with The L.D. Pankey Foundation to provide free ...

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Asking your clinician for a new impression

In my last article, I mentioned that as a technical advisor, I evaluate about 40 cases per day. Five of those 40 cases may have inadequate impressions. In ...

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Apical microsurgery: REF materials, techniques (Part 5)

In Parts 1 through 4, the necessary steps and procedures were presented, enabling the operator to atraumatically and predictably allow the root-end ...

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Quick and easy prosthetic planning

The primary and most important complaint of this 17-year-old woman was lack of esthetics. She also complained about tooth mobility and limited functional ...

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AAIP to host 28th annual meeting

SCOTTSDALE, AZ: The American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics will hold its 28th annual meeting on 6 November at the Marriott at McDowell Mountains, ...

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Vibraject: The multiple-use dental needle accessory for endodontic procedures

The VibraJect multiple-use Dental Needle Accessory is unique in that it can be effectively utilized for endodontic irrigation by merely attaching it to the ...

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DUX introduces ShortCut all-in-one retraction cord delivery system

DUX Dental is pleased to introduce ShortCut, an innovative solution to the problems and concerns dentists and assistants face when using retraction cord in ...

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ADA Annual Session to feature latest products, technologies in dentistry

ORLANDO, FL, USA: Dental professionals will gain firsthand knowledge of the latest products, technologies and techniques in dentistry at the American Dental...

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Roydent’s nickel titanium ‘Memory Shape’ needle allows for smart retreatments

Roydent Dental Products continues to see brisk sales of the needle most recently added to its popular Micro-Apical Placement (MAP) System. The flexible, ...

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Common sense as a guide to post design

In order to apply common sense, we first have to appreciate what we want and don’t want from a post. Primarily, we want high retention so the post can...

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Biological allograft products applied to dentistry

The advent of human bone grafting has led to applications within the specialties of dental and sinus reconstructive surgery for corrections to maladies such...

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Sedation and general anesthesia practices in U.S. dentistry vary widely

NEW YORK, NY, USA: A wide variation has been found in the training for and practice of sedation and general anesthesia within the dental profession in the ...

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ACTEON North America introduces SOPIX2

ACTEON North America has introduced SOPIX2, a new direct USB digital X-ray system that possesses the best of modern technology: fiber optic based CMOS, ...

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